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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep. 1 - Part 21

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Adriano decides to leave running the factory to Marcello and goes off on his own to work on his other projects. But country roads are dangerous in the pouring rain...

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Caption 30 [it]: Ecco perché li conosco quelli di città.
Caption 30 [en]: That's how I recognize the ones from the city.

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La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Eva hides at the beauty center in order to spy on Biagini. In the meantime, Lorenzo and Dante have a man-to-man talk.

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Caption 8 [it]: Perché non bevi?
Caption 8 [en]: Why aren't you drinking?

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP7 - Alta società - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

They still don't really have a lead, but Manara is convinced the two murders — Viazzi and Ponti — are connected. They have to look into Ponti's past.

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Caption 18 [it]: perché questo ci porterà a scoprire chi ha ucciso Ponti.
Caption 18 [en]: because this will lead us to discover who killed Ponti.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Forma negativa - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela explains how to turn a positive statement into a negative one, and how to form a negative question and its negative answer. The magic word is non (not).

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Caption 43 [it]: O "italiana", nel mio caso, perché sono una donna.
Caption 43 [en]: Or "italiana" [Italian] in my case, because I'm a woman.

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Meraviglie - EP. 1 - Part 11

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We enter a fascinating church carved right into the rock: the Church of the Madonna di Idris. There are some surprising discoveries awaiting us.

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Caption 19 [it]: ma anche... Matera, perché Matera
Caption 19 [en]: but also... Matera, because Matera

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La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Eva's friends can see right away that she is feeling different. It's written all over her face. But she also has an idea for their next caper. At the restaurant, Eva and Dante talk about the previous night, and about whether Lorenzo knows or not.

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Caption 23 [it]: No, scusate, vorrei capire perché
Caption 23 [en]: No, sorry, I want to understand, because

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP7 - Alta società - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The episode revolves around little Valeria's coming baptism. Sardi is able to change Luca's dark mood with a DVD. Ada tries to figure out who sent her flowers, and she also reveals some information obtained while shopping for a baptism gift.

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Caption 10 [it]: perché c'è tua zia Elena, c'ha novantacinque anni, è 'na [romanesco: una] mummia.
Caption 10 [en]: because there is your aunt Elena. She is ninety-five years old, she's a mummy.

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Meraviglie - EP. 1 - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Matera is all about caves and grottoes. There were many natural caves that were expanded to be used as dwellings and churches, and other man-made grottoes as well.

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Caption 35 [it]: ma anche di fedeli, perché questa chiesa, pur essendo piccola,
Caption 35 [en]: but also the congregation, because this church, though small,

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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep. 1 - Part 19

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Teresa and Libero go to the movies together, and things seem great. But Libero has something important to tell her, something she had no idea about.

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Caption 48 [it]: Mi dispiace, Teresa, non sai quanto avrei voluto... -E perché ti dispiace?
Caption 48 [en]: I'm sorry, Teresa, you don't know how much I would have liked... -And why are you sorry?

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Pronomi relativi - Part 5

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

These relative pronouns can be very tricky for English speakers. Daniela gives us some good reasons (with examples) to prefer the more difficult, but more specific il quale, la quale, i quali and le quali, which can all mean "that, "which," "who," or "whom," depending on the context.

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Caption 5 [it]: perché più pratici e invariabili.
Caption 5 [en]: because they are more practical and invariable.

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L'Italia a tavola - Risotto alla milanese - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Anna tells us about the different varieties of rice found in Italy, and Marika completes the cooking of the risotto.

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Caption 5 [it]: proprio perché il riso ha tantissime qualità differenti
Caption 5 [en]: because, in fact, there are a lot of different varieties of rice

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La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Two romantic situations. One goes better than expected. The other, a bit less.

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Caption 10 [it]: Piuttosto, perché non guardi l'orologio e gridi: "Oddio, quanto è tardi".
Caption 10 [en]: Rather, why don't you look at the clock and yell, "Oh my God, it's so late."

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP7 - Alta società - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Manara talks to two different people who knew the murder victim. One comes to him, and the other tries to run away.

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Caption 9 [it]: perché non serve...
Caption 9 [en]: because it's not useful...

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Professioni e mestieri - il doppiaggio - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Dubbing has all sorts of uses, but certainly one of the most fascinating ones is making us believe an actor is speaking our language when we go to see a foreign film. Arianna takes us through the basic phases.

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Caption 20 [it]: perché il doppiaggio non si tratta di [sic: non è] un libro
Caption 20 [en]: because dubbing doesn't involve a book

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Pronomi relativi - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela introduces relative pronouns il quale, la quale, i quali and le quali (that, who, which) that are a bit tricky to use because they have to agree with the gender and number of the nouns they refer to. We need them when, otherwise, the sentence would be ambiguous.

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Caption 3 [it]: Perché è più complicato?
Caption 3 [en]: Why is it more complicated?

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